Jun
13
2013
With the College World Series just around the corner, the ACC has two teams (UNC and NC State) that made the field of 8. The ACC, SEC, and Pac 12 have 6 of the 8 teams in the CWS proving those were the elite baseball playing conferences. We are all well aware of the ACC’s …
Jun
12
2013
Earlier today I was listening to a sports radio host in the upstate of SC try to convince his listeners that Florida State should let Matthew Thomas out of his LOI. The reason I had not blogged on this before is because the idea of letting a kid out of their LOI seemed so absurd, …
Jun
10
2013
Do you realize we are less than 2 months away from the college football season? I can see it off in the horizon, but some history in another sport was made this weekend. How are the ACC Bloggers feeling about all this? First lets start with the history. NC State is headed to the College …
Jun
10
2013
I received this press release today. Looks like some interesting interviews coming up on the ACC Digital Network. To the right on the blog’s sidebar, you can view any these upcoming videos. Jimbo Fisher’s interview is already there. You can also find them on the ACC’s youtube channel. Jeff Fischel of the ACCDN does the interviews, and …
Jun
09
2013
The US Open heads back Merion Golf Club near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania after for the first time since 1981. It’s a smallish golf course that will play to under 7000 yards, but its a US Open, which means the rough will be thick and driving the ball accurately will be a must. The 1st/2nd pairing of …
Jun
08
2013
We are moving right along with our position rankings. Now it’s time to find out who are the ACC’s 5 best running backs for 2013. Previous Rankings Quarterbacks | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | Cornerbacks | Safeties | Special Teams 1) Duke Johnson, Miami When you break Miami’s school freshman rushing record previously held …
Jun
08
2013
Yesterday seemed to be a big day on twitter for discussing ACC Divisional alignment. Let’s switch this team or that team, let’s realign the division into North and South. Well it’s not happening. David Teel of the Daily Press wrote this piece in favor of realigning divisions, but with this disclaimer. If you don’t know …
Jun
06
2013
It’s going to take time for an ACC network to get off the ground, but I do believe it will happen. I don’t have any reason to think otherwise at the moment. Gradually information is being released that looks favorably on the content the ACC can offer such a network. We always think in terms …
Jun
05
2013
Last month after the ACC Spring meetings we briefly mentioned that now was not the time for the ACC to move to 9 game conference schedule. With the recent announcement, of the ACC’s cross-over partner scheduling, there was new frustration in some circles for the 8 game conference schedule. You know, I understand. Some really good …
Jun
03
2013
We are in the middle of the college baseball tournament. Already 3 ACC teams (NC State, Florida State, and Virginia) have earned their spots in the Super Regionals. Georgia Tech and UNC could play themselves in. What do our ACC bloggers have to say about the tourney and any other happenings to their programs. Don’t …
Jun
02
2013
We are still 7 months away from signing day, but I want to take a look at which ACC teams are building recruiting momentum and which need to get things going. There’s still plenty of time to right the ship if your school is struggling, and plenty of time for a potentially great class to …
Jun
02
2013
You know you’ve been waiting for it. It’s time to starting looking at the ACC position rankings for 2013. Quarterbacks, Running Backs…. to Linebackers, Defensive Backs and special teamers. Let’s get right into things with the ACC’s five best quarterbacks for 2013. Previous Rankings Running Backs | Wide Receivers | Offensive Linemen | Tight Ends | Defensive Linemen | Linebackers | …